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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,290.10, 432,338.88 and 170,048.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,290.10, 432,338.88 and 170,048.89 is: 234,666.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,290.10 : 432,338.88 = 170,048.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,290.10/432,338.88 = 170,048.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,290.10x = 432,338.88 × 170,048.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,290.10x = 73,518,746,647.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,518,746,647.84/313,290.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,666.68

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